The 20 Best Monkeypox Doctors Near Me in San Diego, CA

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The 20 Best Monkeypox Doctors near San Diego, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Monkeypox near San Diego, CA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Philip Cohen
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Dermatology

    Podiatry Associates Of San Diego County Inc.

    655 Euclid Ave Ste 401, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Cohen is a Dermatologist in National City, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are Seborrheic Keratosis, Pyogenic Granuloma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    4168 Front St Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Bamford is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bamford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease

    Hillcrest Family Health Center

    4094 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fernando Dominguez is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

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    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease

    Hillcrest Family Health Center

    4094 4th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Vidaurrazaga is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Vidaurrazaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), HIV/AIDS, and Myelitis.

    Advanced in Monkeypox
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Monkeypox
    Family Medicine

    Operation Samahan Inc.

    2743 Highland Ave, 
    National City, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avelino Canlas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in National City, California. Dr. Canlas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    West Coast Ob./Gyn. Inc.

    7695 Cardinal Ct Ste 240, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chrysten Cunningham is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. Her top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Vaginal Yeast Infection, Thrush, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhen Qian is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Qian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Tongue Tie, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    6991 Balboa Ave Rm 70, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abegaille Midoro is a Nurse Practitioner in San Diego, California. Ms. Midoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. Her top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Vitamin D Deficiency, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Wu is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Myelitis. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Infectious Disease

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Carlin is an Infectious Disease provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Carlin has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Coccidioidomycosis, Zika Virus Disease, and Dengue Fever.

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Ophthalmology

    Regents Of The University Of UC

    9415 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexi Geevarghese is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Geevarghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. Her top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Monkeypox
    Family Medicine

    San Ysidro Health Center Pharmacy

    4004 Beyer Blvd, 
    San Ysidro, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aki Wen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Ysidro, California. Dr. Wen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Monkeypox. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Monkeypox?

    Monkeypox is a rare viral infection caused by the monkeypox virus. The monkeypox virus is in the same family of viruses that cause smallpox. However, an infection with monkeypox is usually milder than smallpox.

    When should I see a Monkeypox doctor near San Diego, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Monkeypox doctor near San Diego, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Monkeypox doctors near San Diego, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Monkeypox doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Monkeypox doctor near San Diego, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Monkeypox doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Monkeypox doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Monkeypox doctor near San Diego, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Monkeypox doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Monkeypox doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Monkeypox doctors near San Diego, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Monkeypox doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Monkeypox doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Monkeypox doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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